ITALY, UMBRIA, PERUGIA, CASTIGLIONE DEL LAGO
Restored Medieval Castle for Sale Near Lake Trasimeno
Restored Medieval Castle for Sale. This charming historic building is located in Umbria, a few kilometres from the Tuscan border. Lake Trasimeno is a 15 minute drive. Other important attractions of the area are within easy reach including Città della Pieve (21 km), Castiglion del Lago (14 km), Chiusi (18 km) and Cetona (23 km), Chianciano terme (30 km), Perugia (31 km) and Montepulciano (40 km). The nearest airport is that of Perugia S. Egidio (42 km), while that of Florence is 152 km away, Rome Ciampino 179 km and Rome Fiumicino 207 km.
Arranged on 4 storeys with 2 characteristic towers (one square and one round) with loggia, the property offers 945 sqm of living space with a total of 28 rooms including 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. It is currently divided into 2 units each with a separate entrance.
Dating back to the 15th century, the castle overlooks Lake Trasimeno and was once surrounded by a moat. It still retains the typical architecture of the medieval era. Restored to a high standard, it is in excellent condition. The main entrances with ancient doorways, the internal stone staircase, the decorated doors, the vaulted sitting room, the exposed beams and large windows, all take us back through the centuries letting us imagine the atmosphere of the past.
Castle:
Ground floor: Main entrance with stone staircase, basement/storage rooms and a garage.
First floor: Large living room and utility rooms, which are part of the main apartment and are on one side of the building. On the other side, the second apartment has a large kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom.
Second floor: The main apartment is divided into a lounge, large kitchen, a vaulted living room with a fireplace, the master bedroom in the round tower with an en suite bathroom, the other bedroom, also with a bathroom, and large landing areas. This floor is connected to the top floor by a lift.
Third floor: There is is a lounge, as well as a large living room with a fireplace, which leads to two bedrooms, the master bedroom in the round tower, a bathroom and a large space with a wooden staircase that leads to the square tower. The tower consists of a room that opens as a mezzanine over the lower area and a beautiful loggia outside, with a view of the valley and Lake Trasimeno.
Fourth floor: Consists of the attics, four large rooms, with characteristic floors in terracotta and large wooden beams.
Utilities:
Energy class: F. EPi: 200,76.
Usage and potential:
This property is in a convenient position for getting to important Umbrian and Tuscan historic towns. For this reason it is the perfect solution for anyone wishing to live in a quiet village whilst creating a small accommodation facility. Thanks to the two completely separate entrances and the main staircase that connects the various floors from outside the living area, privacy would be guaranteed even when there are guests.
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